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13mm Patent No. 79,626, dated July 7, 186s'.

MPROVBMBNT IN BUCKLES.

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Be it known that I, ISAAC BANISTER, of the city of Newark, county-oi`Essex, and --Stat'e ofNew Jersey, have invented a. new and usefulImprovement on the Buckle secured to me by Letters Patent', datedNovember S, 1864, No. 44,927; and I do hereby declare the following isa. full, clear, and exact description of the construction and operationof the same, reference being'hadvto the nnnexed drawings making part ofthis specicatien. i

The nature of my invention consists in attaching a, wire loop, or itsequivalent, to the holding-bar of a, buckle, for the purpose of allowingthe buckle tooscillate when fastened to the shoe, and toprevent thechafing of the strap. I

i' Figure I represents the bare-frame of the buckle, the holding-ber Bwide enough to form a. tube, when clasped around the loop C. i l

Figure II shoivs the loop-C detached. A

Figure III presents the buckle complete, with the oscillating loop Cattached to the tubular bar B.

I discleim a. loop hookedround the holding-bar, and also the originalbuckle. i

What I claim as my invention, and desire to secure,'is

The tubular bar B, in connection with the oscillating-loop' C, when usedin' the manner and for the pur- 'poses set forth.

ISAAC BANISTER.

Witnesses:

W. M. GooDIiw, EDWARD CoLLv'ER.

